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(URL) the geek in all of us :) I think I'll have to go dig up a very old (and well viewed) VHS copy of Tron Dave K (18 years ago, 18-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Just a quick followup... Thank you Rob A, Steve H, and Chris M for your help with this problem, the combined effort of your advice has now set my photos free from that little ringing box they were trapped in. Im happy to say that everything is (...) (18 years ago, 17-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Years ago my friend made a rubber band gatling gun of very similar design except using wood and more standard materials... Good to see the art is still alive ;) Thanks for sharing and God Bless, Nathan (URL) (18 years ago, 16-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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I've never really been impressed by working Lego guns...you know, those ones that fire bricks or rubber bands or whatever... I mean, you can fire a rubber band with your finger and thumb, so why bother making it out of Lego?* But this, this takes (...) (18 years ago, 16-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thats about right--perhaps 95:5 from my experience. (18 years ago, 15-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Ross, I know you're a smart fellow, so I don't want to insult you by making this too easy for you. Here's an image I took last spring: (URL) can tell you that the dog (circled in red at the base) is exactly 12 inches high. You should be (...) (18 years ago, 15-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Over at Huron Power's site, a facts and figures sheet: (URL) use vestas v80s) And over at the turbine manufacture's site: (URL) your pick. Each model has a full spec sheet. And if you are interested in the largest in the world (AFAIK) it is the (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This is were I got my measurements for mine. (URL) windmill folder (URL) sites (URL) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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You guys seem to be the windgen freaks, so I was wondering if any of you have any reasonably detailed dimensions for one (the big wind-farm kind)? I'm specially interested in the dimensions and profile of the blades. Thanks for any info. ROSCO (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sorry. I will cede the point that it's the 99% that give the other 1% a bad name. (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) Don't confuse with 'busy with life' with 'soft'. I'll still put up rtl 'bot builders against, well, anyone else (and i'd even include Bruce in the rtl category if he, y'know, actually (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You miss a dinner and BAM, it's like missing an episode of West Wing...it don't make no sense! (...) Previously on....rtlToronto Dinner. Bruce shows up to dinner after a long absence. Begins to rant that we've lost our edge, that we're all (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Bruce was at dinner??? His first time back and I wans't there *AND* he pissed off Janey??? I hate it when I miss things!!! Bruce--seriously--don't piss off the womenfolk! It's not as if our geeky crowd attracts that many members of the (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) As a father of a lawyer who is as close to being a "Southern Gentleman" as exists, and is well versed in "manners and social niceties", I vehemently object to such a generalization. For such an attack is a direct attack on my parenting (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You mean like... lawyers? <gasp> (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow, I sure hope the food was good. ROSCO (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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With a typical rtl blessing... "If you want to have a game and the rest of the group doesn't want it, go forth and organise it yourself." So after thinking long and hard about the last dinner and very careful assessment, I have decided to do just (...) (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) snip (...) Thanks for this help Steve. I will check all this out and cross my fingers as well. This weekend I did get a micro SD card, so worse case senerio, I will just use my card reader. Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 14-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ok, this "advice" should be considered much like any other advice you receive over the internet... If you break it, that's your own darn fault... :) I downloaded a ton of crap that has allowed me to hack my razr. After playing around with them (...) (18 years ago, 11-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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First, I won't be at din-din tonite--it's my mommy-in-law's b-day and Sandy and I are taking her out for dinner. Secondly--and related--I enjoyed Mels last month, but I had forgotten what a huge pain in the ass it is to get there. No one (besides (...) (18 years ago, 11-May-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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